diff --git a/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml b/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml
index df2404b621..bd048aa2eb 100644
--- a/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml
+++ b/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.17 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.18 $ -->
 <refentry id="function.mysql-connect">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>mysql_connect</refname>
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ mysql_close($link);
   </para>
   <para>
    <example>
-    <title><function>mysql_connect</function>example using <literal>hostname:port</literal> syntax</title>
+    <title><function>mysql_connect</function> example using <literal>hostname:port</literal> syntax</title>
     <programlisting role="php">
 <![CDATA[
 <?php
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ mysql_close($link);
   </para>
   <para>
    <example>
-    <title><function>mysql_connect</function>example using  ":/path/to/socket" syntax</title>
+    <title><function>mysql_connect</function> example using  ":/path/to/socket" syntax</title>
     <programlisting role="php">
 <![CDATA[
 <?php
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ mysql_close($link);
     Windows). If you want to use TCP/IP, use &quot;127.0.0.1&quot;
     instead of &quot;localhost&quot;. If the MySQL client library tries to
     connect to the wrong local socket, you should set the correct path as
-    <xref linkend=" ini.mysql.default-host" /> in your PHP configuration and leave the server field
+    <xref linkend="ini.mysql.default-host" /> in your PHP configuration and leave the server field
     blank.
    </para>
   </note>